Q: Do you recommend that all employed physicians be credentialed, even if they work in an office setting?
A: The answer to that is, do you have to have them credentialed? If they fall under The Joint Commission survey—that is, the physician is considered...
The city of Manteca, California (population 71,900), some 70 miles east of San Francisco, has seen its share of economic shifts. Doctors Hospital of Manteca has seen some changes over the years as well. Marla Terrell, CPMSM, director
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Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 21
The number of hospitals reporting that value-based contracts was the source of 10% or more of its revenue nearly doubled, going from 22% in August 2014 to 42% in February 2015, according to surveys conducted by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 14
An undercover investigation by the Houston Police Department and the FDA has led to the arrest of two men charged with running an unlicensed erectile dysfunction clinic.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 14
“No patient wants a clinician taking care of them who is burned out, depressed, or suicidal. However, if we just focus on individuals and their psychological shortcomings, we will miss the big picture of factors afflicting postmodern healthcare.”
- Arnold R....
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 14
Q: Do the six general competencies need to be included on the OPPE profile?
A: A lot of people use that as a route for [selecting quality measures]. They pick measurements that reflect one or more of the competencies. You don’t need to have even six...
Today's free resource is an OPPE form for surgical physician assistants used at Methodist Medical Center, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This customizable form and many more are available in ...
